xterm failure, "Selected font has no non-zero height for ISO-8859-1 encoding"

latest Tumbleweed update (20220210), leaves xterm failing for me with "Selected font has no non-zero height for ISO-8859-1 encoding" and I find nothing seemingly relevant googgogling. has someone else encountered the same or have knowledge of a solution? tks, -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet oftc What sort of day was it? A day like all days, filled with those events that alter and illuminate our times...